Chamber music programs

 

Cello & Piano

PROGRAM 1 - DANCES FOR CELLO AND PIANO

FREDERIC CHOPIN - Polonaise Brillante in C major, Op. 3 
MAURICE RAVEL - Alborada del Grazioso
GASPAR CASSADO - Danse du Diable Vert
FREDERIC CHOPIN - Valse Brillante in A flat major
MANUEL DE FALLA - Suite Popular Espanola
ARAM KATCHATURIAN - Waltz from the ballet "Masquerade"
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV - Spanish Serenade
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA - Le Grand Tango 

PROGRAM 2 - ALL - RUSSIAN ROMANTICS
SERGEI RACHMANINOV -- Sonata in G Minor Op. 19
NICOLAI MIASKOVSKY -- Cello Sonata No.2 in A minor, op. 81
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN -- Etude Op. 8, No. 11 (Piatigorsky transcription) 
ALFRED SCHNITTKE -- Musica Nostalgica
SERGEI PROKOVIEF -- Adagio from Cinderella
 
PROGRAM 3 - BEETHOVEN COMPLETE WORKS FOR CELLO AND PIANO (in 2 concerts)

Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in F major, Op. 5/1
Sonata for cello & piano No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5/2
Sonata for cello & piano No. 3 in A major, Op. 69
Sonata for cello & piano No. 4 in C major, Op. 102/1
Sonata for cello & piano No. 5 in D major, Op. 102/2
Three Variations for cello and piano

PROGRAM 4
ROBERT SCHUMANN - Fantasie Pieces, Op. 73
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Sonata Op. 5 No. 2 in G-Minor
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH - Sonata in D Minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 40
 
Other chamber music - see list of repertoire

 

Solo programs

These proposed solo programs are each approximately one hour long

Preludes and Fugues --
A lecture recital showing different approaches to J.S. Bach 's Prelude and Fugue model.
Bach G-sharp Minor (2nd Book)
Shostakovitch No. 5 in D Major, No.24 in D minor
Schnittke's Prelude and Fugue.

'Turning to the Waltz' -- A Musical Voyage exploring the Evolution of the Waltz
Schubert - Valses Nobles (D. 969)
Chopin - Valse Brilliante
Liszt - Valse Oubliée
Liszt - Mephisto Waltz
Tchaikovsky - December (from The Seasons)
Ravel - Valses Nobles et Sentimentales
Satie - Jaded Dandy Waltz

Mixed Recital Program
MOZART - Sonata in D Major, K. 284
DEBUSSY - Preludes: Selections from Book 1 
CHOPIN - Fantaisie in F Minor, Op.4
CHOPIN - Twelve Preludes, Op. 28 

Chopin the Romantic - New Ideas, New Forms 
Valse Brilliante in A-flat Major, Op. 34 No. 1
Twelve Preludes, Op. 28 
Ballade in A-minor, Op. 38
Nocturne in F-Major, Op. 15 No. 1
Three Etudes: Op. 10 No. 1, Op. 10 No. 8, Op. 25 No. 11 
Mazurkas: selections
Fantasie in F-minor, Op. 49

Schubert/Liszt - From the Serene to Diabolic

Schubert, Sonata in B-flat Major, D.960
Schubert, Twelve Noble Walzes
Schubert/Liszt, Gretchen am Spinnrade
Liszt, Campanella
Liszt, Mephisto Waltz

Chopin & Schumann: 200-year Anniversary
Chopin, Preludes, Op. 28
Chopin, Ballade in A-minor, Op. 38
Chopin, Fantasie in F-minor, Op. 49
Schumann, Kreisleriana